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$170+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Nova Scotia

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTW — YHZ
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Nova Scotia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Detroit to Nova Scotia flight deals. Data was last updated April 29, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$405
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$170
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$587
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($75 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($16 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Nova Scotia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/281:20 pmDTW - YHZ
3 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/46:30 amYHZ - DTW
2 stops27h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$405
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/289:55 amDTW - YHZ
1 stop4h 51mAir Canada
Wed 6/45:35 pmYHZ - DTW
1 stop4h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$413
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/128:25 pmDTW - YHZ
1 stop4h 44mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/196:10 amYHZ - DTW
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$426
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1211:37 amDTW - YHZ
2 stops24h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/193:20 pmYHZ - DTW
1 stop19h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$437
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/129:55 amDTW - YYG
1 stop4h 37mAir Canada
Sun 9/144:20 pmYYG - DTW
1 stop6h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$464
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/167:00 amDTW - YHZ
2 stops9h 40mDelta
Fri 6/278:30 amYHZ - DTW
2 stops13h 04mDelta
Deal found 4/28$569
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/162:10 pmDTW - YYG
2 stops20h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/194:20 pmYYG - DTW
2 stops8h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$572
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/189:30 amDTW - YQY
1 stop5h 17mAir Canada
Mon 7/214:30 pmYQY - DTW
2 stops8h 27mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$702
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/510:02 amDTW - YQY
2 stops32h 28mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amYQY - DTW
3 stops26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$914

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia that are best for you.

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Detroit

Fly to

Nova Scotia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

1:20 pm-11:39 pm

3 stops33h 19m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/4

6:30 am-9:10 am

2 stops27h 40m

$405

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 5/28

9:55 am-3:46 pm

1 stop4h 51m

Halifax Intl

Wed 6/4

5:35 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$413

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/12

8:25 pm-2:09 am

1 stop4h 44m

Halifax Intl

Thu 6/19

6:10 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 14m

$426

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 6/12

11:37 am-1:30 pm

2 stops24h 53m

Halifax Intl

Thu 6/19

3:20 pm-9:31 am

1 stop19h 11m

$437

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/16

8:25 pm-11:32 am

1 stop14h 07m

Charlottetown

Thu 6/19

5:25 am-10:24 am

1 stop5h 59m

$553

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/16

7:00 am-5:40 pm

2 stops9h 40m

Halifax Intl

Fri 6/27

8:30 am-8:34 pm

2 stops13h 04m

$569

DetroitCharlottetown

DTW - YYG

DTWYYG

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 6/16

2:10 pm-11:32 am

2 stops20h 22m

Charlottetown

Thu 6/19

4:20 pm-11:56 pm

2 stops8h 36m

$572

DetroitSydney

DTW - YQY

DTWYQY

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 7/18

9:30 am-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Sydney

Mon 7/21

4:30 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops8h 27m

$702

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/22

9:55 am-3:46 pm

1 stop4h 51m

$204

DetroitHalifax

DTW - YHZ

DTWYHZ

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/22

6:45 am-4:51 pm

2 stops33h 06m

$234

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Deals found on 4/29

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia

Rainfall in Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nova Scotia ranges from 3.6 - 5.6 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Nova Scotia when rainfall is around 3.6 in.

Temperature in Nova Scotia by month

Plan your trip to Nova Scotia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nova Scotia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nova Scotia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nova Scotia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nova Scotia. Reviews last updated April 29, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia, such as Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Air Canada
7.0
Good
9,242 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,936 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Nova Scotia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), located 17.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.

  • What are the most popular routes from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?

    When deciding which route to take from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia consider Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Halifax Intl, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Charlottetown or Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Sydney as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Nova Scotia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Nova Scotia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia (average of $375). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Nova Scotia in May is currently the most expensive (average of $501). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Nova Scotia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Nova Scotia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$374Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$394Average$631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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